Jury Panel
/ˈdʒʊəri ˈpænəl/
Definitions
- (n.) A group of individuals summoned and empaneled to serve as potential jurors in a trial, from which the actual jury is selected.
The jury panel was called to the courtroom for the voir dire process.
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- jury panels
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Commentary
The term 'jury panel' specifically refers to the pool of prospective jurors before the final jury is constituted; drafting must distinguish it from the final 'jury.'
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